Say jane and.michael were both virgins.when they met and decided to commite themselves to each other for life without getting legally married, would they be sinning? Say they both died in old age still together. You bring up some interesting points re: scripture. Is the legal part of marriage 'just...

Prostitution is a perversion of God's original intent for men and women. An analogy may help: if you load your car's interior - seats and trunk - with firewood and begin deliveries to your customers, you are perverting the car designer's intent. There are many verses on marriage in the Bible. None s...

Really it comes down to the consumation...are you married after you are pronounced man and wife or after you have intercourse? You are married the moment you make the commitment under God. You are "one flesh" when you have intercourse. You'll have to hone your definition a little. As it stands, abo...

There is a difference between going around in the nude and wearing a Santa hat...maybe you don't see the difference because you're Maori and are used to walking around in the buff. However, we who are civilized DO see the difference.

Does it still belong to Christ, or will it belong to Allah? It actually seems to be trending toward Option C - neither. We always expect to see what we want to see. This is called «Confirmation Bias». To see what is actually there isn't natural. You can see evidence of Confirmation Bias in most thr...

What use is OEC or Schroeder's Creation perspective, to an alien from ZyklonDD? It is Zyklon 36DD ...you keep getting that wrong. And the saying is, Generations of Excellence... Do you have an attention deficit? I notice when I do bring up Gap Theory creationism it seems to upset or offend certian ...

just a thought but ... how many holes do you have in you ? :target: I count 7. Lost soles? Didn't your wife bring her shoe collection to Inuvutkatuk? :sleep: I was attempting to be funny and not my usual annoying self. I also was attempting to link this topic on «Arts of War» with the one questioni...

:swhat: I am very much concerned by all this sabre-rattling among Christians! Martial Arts are Arts of WAR! It says it right there in the name! y[-o< Oh, pleeeze Baby Jeesus, enlighten all these lost soles and let them not drone on about war games... y0:) O! ...wood that youse awl be holey like me